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The Norway Myth
Get the Facts, Member Resources, Resources, fish farm disasters, industrial aquaculture, salmon escapes, sea lice outbreaks, Norway salmon farmingIn this fact sheet, you’ll learn all about how Norway’s salmon industry spun a global reputation as the “gold standard,” and why that image falls apart when you simply look at the facts. Behind the slick marketing, Norwegian fish f...
Keep Finfish Free Act
Get the Facts, Member Resources, Resources, industrial aquaculture, MARA Act alternative, Keep Finfish Free Act, offshore fish farmingIn this fact sheet, you’ll learn more about the Keep Finfish Free Act of 2025, or KFFA. Click here or below to view....
The Domestic Seafood Production Act
Get the Facts, Member Resources, Resources, coastal economies, seafood sovereignty, small-scale fishermen, sustainable fisheries, Domestic Seafood Production ActIn this fact sheet, you’ll learn about the Domestic Seafood Production Act, or DSPA. Click here or on the image below....
Fish Farm Disasters
Get the Facts, ResourcesWeb Tracker Around the world, fish farms continue to face serious problems, ranging from escapements to disease to worker safety concerns. We are tracking these incidences around the world, and updating regularly. Check it out there....
Aquaculture with Values
Get the Facts, ResourcesFact Sheet The North American Marine Alliance coordinated a vision for community-based, values-driven aquaculture. This vision was a result of surveys, focus groups, and research with members of the Local Catch Network, Don’t Cage Our ...
How the World is Responding to Industrial Aquaculture
Get the Facts, ResourcesLearn more about how countries around the world are responding to Offshore Fish Farms. Download the Fact Sheet here. ...
Site Infographic
Get the Facts, Resources1. Blue Water Fisheries 2. Manna Fish Farms LLC 3. Velella Epsilon 4. Manna Farms5. Pacific Ocean Aquafarms 6. 'Ewa Beach 7. Blue Ocean Mariculture...
AQUAA Act: Advancing the Quality and Understanding of American Aquaculture Act
Get the Facts, Resources, AQUAA Act, CAFOs, Congress, Fish Farming, IndustrialLearn about the AQUAA Act and why it is not good for our oceans, wildlife, and coastal communities. Download the AQUAA Act fact sheet....
Corporate Control of Our Food System
Get the Facts, ResourcesHere is our latest fact sheet about corporate control of our food system. Offshore fish farming, also known as open-ocean aquaculture, is a growing industry in the United States. While there are many players in this industry, some of...
Recirculating Farms
Get the Facts, ResourcesA recirculating farm uses clean recycled water as a basis to grow food. These farms can grow plants (hydroponics), fish (aquaculture), or both plants and fish together (aquaponics). There has been an increasing interest in recirculating ...
Executive Order 13921
Get the Facts, ResourcesEO 13921 is an Executive Order left over from the Trump Administration. As of May 2023, the Biden Administration fully revoked or partially revoked almost 25% of the EO’s signed by Trump, but not this one. EO 13921 directs the National ...
Marine Mammals & Offshore Fish Farming
Get the Facts, ResourcesOffshore Fish Farming poses a huge threat to the lives of Marine Mammals. From Bottlenose Dolphins to Hawaiian Monk Seals to the critically endangered North Atlantic Right Whale, our Marine Mammals are at risk. Due to giant nets filled...
Food for Thought
Get the Facts, ResourcesIf you care about where your food comes from, you will care about offshore fish farming. The same folks who brought us concentrated animal feeding operations (CAFOs) on land are now taking them to sea – out of sight and out of...
Truth Behind the US Seafood Trade Deficit
Get the Facts, ResourcesProponents of offshore fish farming claim it is the only solution to the US Seafood Trade Deficit. However, that deficit is a numbers game. A close look at US landings, exports, and imports draws a clear picture that the US produces near...
Sustainable Alternatives
Get the Facts, ResourcesRead on to learn about sustainable aquaculture: Community based fish farming that supports ocean health and local economy.Alternatives for the PeopleAlternatives for Decision Makers...